UID:
almafu_9959230261802883
Format:
1 online resource (206 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
0-253-01722-X
Series Statement:
Musical Meaning and Interpretation
Content:
Departing from the traditional German school of music theorists, Michael Klein injects a unique French critical theory perspective into the framework of music and meaning. Using primarily Lacanian notions of the symptom, that unnamable jouissance located in the unconscious, and the registers of subjectivity (the Imaginary, the Symbolic Order, and the Real), Klein explores how we understand music as both an artistic form created by ""the subject"" and an artistic expression of a culture that imposes its history on this modern subject. By creatively navigating from critical theory to music, film
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Music and the symptom -- The acoustic mirror as formative of auditory pleasure and fantasy : Chopin's Berceuse, Brahms's Romanze, and Saariaho's "Parfum de l'instant" -- Debussy and the three machines of the Proustian narrative -- Chopin dreams : the Mazurka in C♯ minor as sinthome -- Intermezzo : on agency -- Postmodern quotation, the signifying chain, and the erasure of history -- Lutoslawski, molar and molecular.
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-253-01720-3
Language:
English
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